Sceptre X460 User Manual
Sceptre X460 User Manual

Sceptre X460 User Manual

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Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new 120hz Motion Blur Free SCEPTRE X460 High
Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you for your support. To ensure
safety and many years of trouble free operation of your TV, please read the
manual carefully before making any adjustments, and keep them in a safe
place for future reference. We hope you enjoy your new SCEPTRE X460
High Definition LCD Television.
For technical assistance, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 3 or
email our tech support group at monitor-ts@sceptre.com.
For all other inquiries, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 4 or
email our customer service group at cs@sceptre.com.
We recommend you register your SCEPTRE X460 HDTV with the enclosed
registration card and mail it in. For peace of mind and to protect your
investment beyond the standard warranty, SCEPTRE offers a two year
extended warranty service for your TV. This plan gives additional coverage
once your standard warranty period runs out. Please call our customer
service group to purchase the extended warranty.
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SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual

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  • Page 1 TV, please read the manual carefully before making any adjustments, and keep them in a safe place for future reference. We hope you enjoy your new SCEPTRE X460 High Definition LCD Television.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

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  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not place the X460 LCD cleaning cloth for cleaning the bezel of TV in a bookcase or cabinet unless the X460 LCD TV only. Do not use a proper ventilation is provided. • liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning Never push any object into the the product.
  • Page 5 This will protect connector. • the X460 LCD TV from damage due to To avoid risk of electric shock, do not power surges. touch the connector with wet hands. •...
  • Page 6: Important Information

    Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. - 6 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 7: Opening The Package

    Please read the user manual carefully before performing the installation. Because of the size of the panel, the X460 LCD TV will take 10 – 12 seconds to power on. The typical power consumption of the display is approximately 80 watts. Please use the power cord designated for the product.
  • Page 8: Installing The Stand

    Please Note: • The bottom circular plate has an arrow. That arrow should points to the same side the LCD screen is facing. Please keep it centered when installing the stand. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 9: Removing The Stand

    Take a look at the neck plate that’s connected to the TV. There should be 6 screws on the neck plate. Remove the 6 screws on the neck plate and the base will slide off. - 9 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 10 25mm depth is just the mounting holes. To get the total screw length you must still measure the thickness for your mounting plate and add 25mm in order to get your total screw length. - 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Side Connection View ......................13   Side Control Buttons ....................... 13   Rear View Connections ......................14   SCEPTRE X460 Remote Control ....................15   Top Section ..........................16   Bottom Section ........................17   Installing Batteries to the Remote Control ................18  ...
  • Page 12: Identifying Front And Rear Panel

    1. INDICATOR LIGHT – The light is red when power is plugged in but the TV is not turned on. The light turns blue when the TV is turned on. Because of the size of the panel, the X460 LCD TV will take 10 –...
  • Page 13: Side Connection View

    VOL(+/-) – These buttons increase or decrease the TV’s volume. If a sub- menu is active, pressing these buttons will move the selection left or right. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 14: Rear View Connections

    This TV features a power saving function which will turn off the TV automatically after 5 minutes of idling on a connection with no signal. This feature is present on all connection. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 15: Sceptre X460 Remote Control

    SCEPTRE X460 Remote Control This remote control follows SONY’s universal remote code. To find the actual code you need to consult your cable or satellite tech support. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 16: Top Section

    Top Section POWER – This button turns the TV on or off. Because of the size of the panel, the X460 LCD TV will take 10 – 12 seconds to power FREEZE – This button freezes the video. Press the button again to unfreeze the screen.
  • Page 17: Bottom Section

    EXIT – This button allows you to quit from the OSD menu Motion Blur Free – This function enables the 120hz effect. INFO – This function tells you the LCD’s current display information. - 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 18: Installing Batteries To The Remote Control

    Suggestions If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… Make sure the power of X460 LCD HDTV is turned off. Connect the Coaxial RF cable from your antenna or digital cable to the TV port on the back of your X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 19: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr

    X460 LCD HDTV might lose picture or sound. Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr… Make sure the power of X460 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. Obtain a Component Cable. Connect the green color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr’s green connector port on the back of your X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 20: Connecting Dvd Player With S-Video

    Connecting DVD player with S-Video… Make sure the power of X460 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. Obtain an S-Video Cable. Connect the S-Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s S-Video connector port on the left side of your X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 21: Connecting Dvd Player With Composite

    Obtain a Yellow Video Cable. Connect the Yellow Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s Yellow Video connector port on the left side of your X460 LCD HDTV. Obtain a RCA Audio Cable. Connect the white color connector to both your DVD player and AV’s white connector port on the left side of your X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 22: Connecting Cable Or Satellite Boxes With Hdmi

    Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… Make sure the power of X460 LCD HDTV and your set-top box is turned off. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your set-top box and the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 23: Connecting A Digital Audio Receiver With Optical Spdif

    5 minutes. Connecting a Digital Audio Receiver with Optical SPDIF… Make sure the power of X460 LCD HDTV and your receiver is turned off. Obtain an optical SPDIF cable, connect it to your receiver’s optical SPDIF digital input and the optical SPDIF connection on the LINE OUT port on the back of the X460 LCD HDTV.
  • Page 24: Ready To Watch Some Tv

    Ready to Watch Some TV? Starting up the X460 LCD HDTV Make sure your power cable is connected and the standby red light in the front of the TV is lit up. Check all your connection cables off the side or the back of your TV and also your AV devices.
  • Page 25 The X460 LCD HDTV’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a stronger signal than normal TVs. If you cannot achieve that signal level with your antenna or cable, your X460 LCD HDTV might lose picture or sound. • To skip the process, please follow through the entire phase, while you are scanning for channels, stop scanning mid-way and skip.
  • Page 26: Osd (On Screen Display) Controls

    OSD. VOL(+) – This button decreases the volume and functions as left direction in the OSD. VOL(-) – This button decreases the volume and functions as right direction in the OSD. - 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 27: Osd (On Screen Display) Options

    TV port. The purpose of this option is to block TV inappropriate for children. Video This option allows users to adjust the TV’s picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions. - 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 28 BLUE BACK – This function changes the NO SIGNAL background from black to blue. BACKLIGHT – This function adjusts the strength of the backlight of the LCD panel directly. - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 29 CLOCK – This adjusts the signal of the picture by a large increment. Please Note : • The native PC resolution of this TV is 1920x1080 at 60hz. Always use AUTO ADJUST over manual adjustment. • - 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 30: Audio

    AUTO VOLUME CONTROL – This function will compensate the volume of the speakers so they will not suddenly be too loud during commercials. Please Note: • Acoustic Cinema Enhancement is only available under CUSTOM MODE. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 31 • Second audio programming is dependent on the support of the TV station you are watching. If they do not have a second audio programming (SAP), this function will not work. - 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 32: Setup

    DATE – If you disable AUTO SYNCHRONIZATION, you can enter the date manually using this function. TIME – If you disable AUTO SYNCHRONIZATION, you can enter the time manually using this function. - 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 33 U.S. usually uses CC1. DIGITAL CLOSED CAPTION – This function cycles through different digital closed caption methods. III. DIGITAL CAPTION STYLE – This function adjusts the digital closed caption viewing options. - 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 34: Parental

    This option allows users to filter TV programs and movies while using the TV tuner. To use this option you will need to enter in the password first. The default password is “0000”. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 35 To filter by content, select individual contents you want to block out. Ie. Blocking adult language in TV-14, you would fill the box with the lock sign under L. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 36 CHANGE PASSWORD – This function changes the parental password. • CLEAR ALL – This function clears the filtered rating settings. Please Note : • Filters are only available under TV tuner connection. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 37: Detailed Explanations

    Detailed Explanations Aspect Ratio Explained The X460 is a widescreen TV, but most TV programs are still broadcasting in a square format, therefore the TV is offering two ways of viewing videos. There are mainly two types of signal format, FULL (16:9), and 4:3.
  • Page 38: Usb Connection Explained

    USB Connection Explained The X460 is a widescreen TV with an USB port. With the USB port the TV can access USB flash drives and display pictures or play MP3 files. To use this feature connect a USB flash drive to the USB port of the TV and press the USB button to start browsing for music and pictures.
  • Page 39: Closed Captioning (Digital And Analog) Explained

    Note: For those programs where fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category, such programs will be designated TV-Y7-FV. - 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 40 NC-17 (MPAA) No one 17 and under admitted. X (MPAA) X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 41: Shortcuts To Browsing Channels

    Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the channel you want to jump to and press ↵ to confirm. You can also use the keypad numbers 1 and 2 as page up and page down if you have too many channel numbers in the list. - 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 42 The info title bar and channel guide functions described above are only available when you are using the TV with the TV’s own tuner and an antenna. The functions are not supported under cable. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 43: Preset Modes Explained

    Wipe the display with a dry micro-fiber cloth or 100% cotton cloth afterwards. - 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TV’S UNIVERSAL This television follows SONY’s universal remote code. To REMOTE CODE find the actual code you must read through your own universal remote’s guide book. - 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 45 Your X460 LCD HDTV is manufactured using an extremely high PIXELS THAT ARE level of precision technology, however, sometimes some pixels ALWAYS of your X460 LCD HDTV may not display. Pixels defects within DISPLAYING THE industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and SAME COLOR do not constitute a defective product.
  • Page 46 TV’s resolution. Up-converting can cause this type of effect. TIPS FOR HIGH The X460 LCD HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High DEFINITION USERS Definition Content. The best image quality can be achieved by HDMI, YPbPr (Component), then VGA. However, due to variances in broadcast practices, it is possible some image distortions can occur.
  • Page 47: Call Us If You Need Help

    For more information on warranty services or repairs after the warranty period, please contact our support department at the number below. For technical help, contact our Sceptre Technical Support Group via email or phone. Please have your Sceptre p/n number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you call.
  • Page 48: Specification

    Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Saturation / Hue / Video adjust 3 levels of color temp. for VGA Cool / Normal / Warm Picture Enhancement Enhanced Color Management Motion Blur Free Low / Medium / Strong / Off - 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 49 *The product’s specifications may change without notice or obligation. **This manual’s pictures and words are for references only and are subject to change without notice or obligation. Sceptre Inc is not liable for the misuse or misinterpretation of this manual. - 49 - www.SCEPTRE.com...
  • Page 50: Limited Product Warranty

    There are millions of pixels on a LCD screen. Therefore, there is industry standard specification regarding dead or bad pixels. SCEPTRE sets limit on the LCD at 3 dead pixels in a cluster adjacent to each other, or 5 dead pixels in a combination of color and brightness of dead pixels.
  • Page 51: Disclaimer, Trademarks, & Copyright Information

    SCEPTRE is a trademark or registered trademark of Sceptre Group. • Sceptre, Inc. shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
  • Page 52: Fcc Compliance Statement

    European Notice Products with the CE marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (72/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. - 52 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X460 HDTV User Manual...

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